Parrot RK8200 car stereo
- Brand: Parrot
- Subject: Cars
- Category: Car Entertainment
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Parrot, one of the leaders in wireless peripherals around the mobile phone, is proud to present the Parrot RK8200, a FM/AM RDS car stereo that features all the connections to play digital and analogue music and which is also a Bluetooth handsfree kit. Boasting sophisticated telephony functions, the Parrot RK8200 stands out with powerful performance, a smart interface and the broadest set of features available on the market.
Parrot RK8200 car stereo with USB
Consumers are increasingly enjoying music from many different sources from mobiles to MP3 players. Parrot wants to connect the car to that multitude of options and has equipped the Parrot RK8200 with every popular connection: an SD card reader, a USB port for flash drives and MP3 players, an line-in socket for analogue sources, a specific iPodฎ connector and Bluetooth wireless technology (via the A2DP Bluetooth stereo profile).
Parrot RK8200 USB car stereo - Internal memory
The Parrot RK8200 sports an internal memory that can also store over 300 MP3 tracks. Cleverly hidden behind the removable front panel, there is a storage compartment to keep a phone, MP3 player or USB flash drive. The Parrot RK8200 car stereo with USB elevates the car stereo concept to an integrated multifunctional audio hub for the car. says Henri Seydoux, CEO and founder of Parrot. Its 180W amplifier and unique range of audio effects will delight the music and radio lover, while the advanced Bluetooth handsfree options will please the driver that wants to keep it safe and simple, but functional.
Bluetooth USB car stereo - Handsfree call functionality
As a car kit, the Parrot RK8200s capabilities are unsurpassed, bringing the most advanced handsfree functions together in a simple and easily accessible interface: automatic phonebook synchronisation, complete call records, an amazing total storage capacity of 8,000 contacts, and handsfree call functionality through voice recognition and special Parrot voice synthesis that reads out the names of
your contacts to you.
Parrot RK8200 dual microphone
To guarantee crystal-clear conversations, the Parrot RK8200 dual microphone makes use of echo cancellation and Parrots brand-new Dynamic Choice of Best Microphone (DCBM) noise reduction technology: the Parrot RK8200 detects the position of the person speaking and dynamically chooses the best placed microphone.
Parrot RK8200 Bluetooth car stereo - Price & Availability
With the Parrot RK8200, Parrot strives to make no compromises in terms of functionality. says Henri Seydoux. The consumer wants and gets a full set of practical features that are easy to use, brought together in a good-looking product. The Parrot RK8200 is now here to fulfil that demand. Like all Parrot car-kits, the Parrot RK8200 is compatible with virtually all Bluetooth mobile phones on the market. The Parrot RK8200 will be available in shops by the end of the year for an MSRP of ฃ149.99.
Parrot RK8200 Bluetooth USB car stereo Specifications
Optimal visibility in every position (Dual-side display)
Displays FM frequency
Pairing: by pin code
Update: via Bluetooth or serial cable
2.4-inch TFT screen with 262 144 colours
12-key numeric keypad
8 control buttons + 1 rotary button
Phone information
Phonebook, caller names and numbers
Playlist, album cover, artist and title
4x45W amplifier with 20-bit DAC
Minimal impedance of 4 ohms
Line-out socket for external amplifiers
FM and AM bands (PO and GO), RDS
48 recordable stations (presets)
Digital & analogue connections:
Specific iPod and USB connector
SD card reader
Analogue jack line-in socket at the front
Analogue RCA line-in socket at the back
Automatic phonebook synchronisation
Complete call records
Number of contacts: total of 8000
Voice recognition
Speech synthesis of the names in the phonebook (TTS)
Full duplex and echo cancellation
Parrot DCBM noise reduction
Double microphone built into the front panel
Automatic detection of the speaker's position
Bluetooth stereo (A2DP) compatible
Transmission through the vehicle's speakers
Bluetooth v1.2
Profiles supported:
HSP 1.0 (Headset Profile)
HFP 0.96 / 1.0 / 1.5 (Hands Free Profile)
2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control Profile)
OPP (Object Push Profile)
PBAP (Phone Book Access Profile)
SYNC
Maximum range: 10 meters
Pairing by PIN code, maximum of 10 devices
Updates via Bluetooth